Exploring Israel – En Gedi

Good morning tour friends! Climb aboard the bus and greet our bus driver with "Boker tov!" (Good morning!) After a short bus ride, we will embark upon a beautiful oasis in the middle of the barren Dead Sea area of Israel. The Bible tells us of David's harrowing escapes from King Saul's attempts to kill …

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BREAKING: FBI Raids Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home

Hi friends. It is an incredibly sad day in America. A purely politically-motivated raid by the FBI is underway at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. I have said many times, and will say again: I am not a fan of Donald Trump, the person, but no president in recent history (particularly since Ronald Reagan) stood more …

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Operation Breaking Dawn: Truth and Tragedy

After three days of intense rocket exchange, a ceasefire has brought an end to the battle between Palestinians and Israelis. News outlets have covered it, and Amir Tsarfati posted multiple updates each day on Telegram, so we won't rehash the details. But here are some basics, and a thought or two about the skirmish. The …

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Exploring Israel – Qumran and Dead Sea Scrolls

We're diving into a new week of virtual tour with a visit to Qumran, where, in 1947, a Bedouin shepherd tossed a rock into a cave to scare a lamb out of the cave. Instead, he heard the crash of a large pottery jar. It contained an ancient scroll which became the first of many …

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